it differs from older oral medications and from newer GLP-1 options mainly in mechanism, dosing rhythm, and the kind of support each one needs
Unfortunately, evidence 31 shows that drastic and rapid weight losswhether from GLP-1 RA use, bariatric surgery, or diet-induced methodscan reduce LBM by up to 50% of the total weight lost
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Over 68 weeks, the semaglutide arm achieved a mean weight loss of 14,9% compared to 2,4% for placebo
Some studies also indicate its potential role in cognitive function and brain health
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